diff --git a/.changeset/renovate-9454dab.md b/.changeset/renovate-9454dab.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1f8401e10f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/renovate-9454dab.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-auth-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated dependency `google-auth-library` to `^8.0.0`.
diff --git a/plugins/auth-backend/package.json b/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
index 21260959ea..3d95d0c0c9 100644
--- a/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
     "express-session": "^1.17.1",
     "fs-extra": "10.1.0",
-    "google-auth-library": "^7.6.1",
+    "google-auth-library": "^8.0.0",
     "jose": "^4.6.0",
     "jwt-decode": "^3.1.0",
     "knex": "^1.0.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 69683ace8d..6aa81340c6 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -13768,7 +13768,7 @@ globby@^7.1.1:
     pify "^3.0.0"
     slash "^1.0.0"
 
-google-auth-library@^7.14.0, google-auth-library@^7.6.1:
+google-auth-library@^7.14.0:
   version "7.14.1"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/google-auth-library/-/google-auth-library-7.14.1.tgz#e3483034162f24cc71b95c8a55a210008826213c"
   integrity sha512-5Rk7iLNDFhFeBYc3s8l1CqzbEBcdhwR193RlD4vSNFajIcINKI8W8P0JLmBpwymHqqWbX34pJDQu39cSy/6RsA==
@@ -13783,7 +13783,7 @@ google-auth-library@^7.14.0, google-auth-library@^7.6.1:
     jws "^4.0.0"
     lru-cache "^6.0.0"
 
-google-auth-library@^8.0.1, google-auth-library@^8.0.2:
+google-auth-library@^8.0.0, google-auth-library@^8.0.1, google-auth-library@^8.0.2:
   version "8.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/google-auth-library/-/google-auth-library-8.0.2.tgz#5fa0f2d3795c3e4019d2bb315ade4454cc9c30b5"
   integrity sha512-HoG+nWFAThLovKpvcbYzxgn+nBJPTfAwtq0GxPN821nOO+21+8oP7MoEHfd1sbDulUFFGfcjJr2CnJ4YssHcyg==